Gravel Adventure to Sömmerda and Alperstedt
A gravel cycling route starting from Herbsleben
Embark on a gravel adventure that takes you to the quaint towns of Sömmerda and Alperstedt.
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This gravel cycling route starting near Herbsleben will take you on an exciting adventure through scenic landscapes and charming towns. You'll first journey to Ballhausen, a picturesque village known for its beautiful architecture. Then, you'll continue to Sömmerda, where you can explore its historical landmarks, including the impressive Sömmerda Castle. The route also includes a stop in Alperstedt, a tranquil village famous for its medieval church and peaceful countryside surroundings. With moderate ascents and diverse terrain, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable cycling experience.
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65 km
245 m
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Start: Herbsleben Village centerHerbsleben: Tranquil cycling in Thüringen
Herbsleben is a town in Thüringen, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Herbsleben provides a quiet and peaceful cycling experience. The region offers roads that wind through picturesque countryside, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. There are no specific famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes make Herbsleben a great destination for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle.6 km
6 km
BallhausenVillageDiscover Ballhausen and its well-preserved medieval city walls, which provide a glimpse into the town's rich history.
23 km
23 km
Bersdorfer Höhe138 mPeakClimb to Bersdorfer Höhe and enjoy panoramic views of the Thuringian countryside.
24 km
24 km
SömmerdaTownVisit Sömmerda, a historical town with a charming marketplace and several well-preserved half-timbered houses.
44 km
44 km
AlperstedtVillagePass through Alperstedt and admire its beautiful medieval church, where you can take a moment to appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
55 km
55 km
Walschberg208 mPeakCycle through the scenic landscapes of Walschberg, known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside views.
59 km
59 km
DachwigVillageDiscover Dachwig, a small village with charming timber-framed houses and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Herbsleben Village centerHerbsleben: Tranquil cycling in Thüringen
Cycling routes from Herbsleben:
Herb's Gravel Adventure Exploring Thüringen's Hidden Gems Road Cycling Adventure in Thüringen Picturesque Ride through Thüringen The Ultimate Thüringen Challenge Herbsleben Castle Ruins and Hainich National Park Loop Gravel Adventure to Sömmerda and Alperstedt Discover Haßleben and Kantorberg Gravel Adventure Scenic Loop to Gangloffsömmern and Klausberg Bad Langensalza and Schloßruine Herbsleben Road Adventure Exploring the Countryside Historic Landmarks and Challenging Terrain
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